exceptional
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Adjusted loss, which excludes exceptional items and one-off costs, came to C$0.20 a share.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
What it really shows is that interbreeding between archaic human lineages was not exceptional.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
On the chef's LinkedIn profile, he describes himself as someone who, throughout his career, has focused on "delivering exceptional food" and "improving business performance".
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
The reviews so far have gone some way to allaying his fear, with US outlet IGN calling it an "exceptional remake of an incredible game and a rich adventure that stands on its own".
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
He watched each player, looking for the unmistakable signs of the exceptional basketball player.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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